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1. IOR/R/15/2/6

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/6
Title:
File A/9 I Bahrain Order in Council
Scope & Content:
The volume’s correspondence and other papers concern the implementation of an Order of Council in Bahrain. The principal correspondents in the file are the Political Resident and the Political Agent in Bahrain, each post being held by a number of different representatives throughout the period c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
2 Dec 1895-31 Oct 1918
Extent:
1 volume (258 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/2/60

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/60
Title:
File V/11 Clearance Papers for Sailing Craft Leaving Bahrain
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between the British Political Agent at Bahrain; the British Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire; ‘Abd al-Ḥusayn, the interpreter of the British Political Agency at Bahrain; Jāsim al-Chirāwī; Shaikh ‘Īsá bin ‘Alī Āl Khalīfah, ruler of Bahrain; and S...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, and Persian
Date Range:
31 Mar 1916-29 Dec 1917
Extent:
1 file (76 folios)

3. IOR/R/15/2/61

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/61
Title:
File V/14 Messooda bint Shaool Aboo Mazika, Jewish girl perverted into Muhammadan by -
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between Percy Gordon Loch, the British Political Agent at Bahrain; Percy Zachariah Cox, Chief Political Officer at Baghdad; the Chief Rabbi of Baghdad; Yoosif Ziloof [Yūsuf Zilūf]; and Shaikh Rāshid bin Muḥammad Āl Khalīfah. Also contained within the file are va...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
10 Aug 1917-1 Oct 1917
Extent:
1 file (16 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/2/62

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/62
Title:
Improvement and Extension of Customs Pier
Scope & Content:
The file relates to improvements to the customs pier at Bahrain funded by a loan from Bahrain merchants. The papers include a translation of a letter from the Ruler of Bahrain, Sheikh Isa bin Ali Al Khalifah [‘Īsá bin ‘Alī Āl Khalīfah] relating to the agreement to rebuild the pier in stone and m...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Dec 1916-20 Dec 1917
Extent:
1 file (37 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/2/63

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/63
Title:
File 16/2 Office Instructions and Orders
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding instructions and regulations for the various British agencies and offices in the Persian Gulf region. The issues discussed in the file include the use of demi-official correspondence, the compilation and use of the office dia...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
23 Jun 1907-8 Jul 1918
Extent:
1 file (102 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/2/64

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/64
Title:
File XXV/11 Standard weights for Bahrein [Bahrain]
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the correction of shortages in the weights used by shopkeepers and merchants in Bahrain, and the manufacture of a set of standard weights. The file includes papers recording fines for shortages in weights issued to the foreign shopkeepers who came under the judicial control of t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
20 Apr 1909-10 Nov 1917
Extent:
1 file (68 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/2/65

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/65
Title:
File XXVII/1 Al Khalifa family. Recognition of Shaikh Hamad as successor to Sh `Isa. CSI conferred on Shaikh `Isa. CIE conferred on Sh `Abdullah.
Scope & Content:
The majority of the file contains correspondence exchanged by the Political Agent at Bahrain between 1914 and 1917 with the Political Resident in the Gulf, the Secretary to the Most Eminent Order of the British Empire, and the Ruler of Bahrain, Sheikh Isa bin Ali Al Khalifa [‘Īsá bin ‘Alī Āl Kha...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1901-6 Dec 1917
Extent:
1 file (132 folios)

8. IOR/R/15/2/66

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/66
Title:
'File 28/1 Persian Gulf Residency Bushire Office Records. Births, Marriages & Deaths, Correspondence of'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and telegrams between the Political Agent at Bahrain, the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, the State Department in Washington and several individuals interested in regard to births and marriages of British and American nationals in Bahrain.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 May 1909-12 Nov 1921
Extent:
1 file (47 folios)

9. IOR/R/15/2/67

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/67
Title:
'1914 War: Miscellaneous Letters concerning Bahrain'
Scope & Content:
The file consists of miscellaneous official and demi-official correspondence relating to the outbreak of World War One and its impact on Bahrain (which is generally referred to in the papers as Bahrein). Most of the correspondence dates from 1914. The papers largely consist of correspondence fr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
8 Jun 1914-15 Sep 1917
Extent:
1 file (81 folios)

10. IOR/R/15/2/68

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/68
Title:
'Eastern Bureau, Basrah Branch'
Scope & Content:
The file contains fortnightly reports from the Political Agent, Bahrain, to the Chief Political Officer Basrah [Basra] / Eastern Bureau, Basrah [Basra], dated 1 August 1916 - 1 September 1917. The file also contains a note on the Eastern Bureau and Basrah [Basra] Office dated [1916]. The report...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Aug 1916-1 Sep 1917
Extent:
1 file (117 folios)